Does Bracing for Adults with Scoliosis Work?
Does Bracing for Adults with Scoliosis Work?
Yes, scoliosis exists in adults, but with the ageing population it’s likely to become even more prevalent in future years. …
Fashion Tips: Embrace Your Style with Confidence While Wearing a ScoliBrace
Fashion Tips: Embrace Your Style with Confidence While Wearing a ScoliBrace
Wearing a scoliosis brace is an important step in your journey, and it doesn’t mean sacrificing your personal style. In …
Hyperkyphosis in Adolescents: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
Hyperkyphosis in Adolescents: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment Options
While scoliosis is quite widely known, the term hyperkyphosis is less familiar. If you’re just starting to learn about hyperkyphosis …
Understanding Scoliosis Surgery
Understanding Scoliosis Surgery
Receiving a scoliosis diagnosis often brings a flood of questions and concerns about the future. How did this happen? What …
From School Gymnastics to Olympic Dreams: An Interview with Saskia Broedelet
From School Gymnastics to Olympic Dreams: An Interview with Saskia Broedelet
ScoliCare Clinical Director, Dr. Juan Du Plessis, recently had the pleasure of interviewing Saskia Broedelet, a rhythmic gymnast poised to …
Overcoming Scoliosis: An Olympian’s Inspiring Journey to Success – Exclusive Interview Coming Soon
Overcoming Scoliosis: An Olympian’s Inspiring Journey to Success – Exclusive Interview Coming Soon
As we approach the excitement of the upcoming Olympics in Paris, we are reminded that the journey to greatness can …
Understanding Scoliosis in Adults
Understanding Scoliosis in Adults
Receiving a scoliosis diagnosis as an adult can be daunting. Many people wonder how it happened, what the future holds, …
What is Patient-Centred Scoliosis Treatment?
What is Patient-Centred Scoliosis Treatment?
In recent years, patient-centred care has revolutionised the approach to scoliosis treatment by focusing on the unique needs, preferences and …
A Parent’s Guide to Supporting Children with Scoliosis
A Parent’s Guide to Supporting Children with Scoliosis
The journey through scoliosis can be overwhelming for many parents. Each step presents unique challenges and uncertainties, from the initial …
Dispelling Misconceptions About Scoliosis
Dispelling Misconceptions About Scoliosis
Scoliosis is a condition that is often surrounded by misconceptions and myths. This can lead to unnecessary worries and confusion …
Does Trunk Muscle Endurance Worsen With Bracing in AIS?
Does Trunk Muscle Endurance Worsen With Bracing in AIS?
Important new research has been published recently on trunk muscle endurance in relation to ScoliBrace® and ScoliBalance®. The paper is …
ScoliCare Announcement: Dr. Jeb McAviney Joins SOSORT Board!
ScoliCare Announcement: Dr. Jeb McAviney Joins SOSORT Board!
We are thrilled to announce that ScoliCare CEO, Dr. Jeb McAviney has been voted onto the board of the International …
Understanding the Correlation Between Scoliosis and Sciatica
Understanding the Correlation Between Scoliosis and Sciatica
Scoliosis and sciatica are two distinct yet interconnected conditions that can significantly impact an individual’s quality of life. While scoliosis …
Interview with Scoliosis Clinician Dr. Joel Ackerman
Interview with Scoliosis Clinician Dr. Joel Ackerman
Dr. Joel Ackerman is a Scoliosis Clinician and Chiropractor who looks after patients in our ScoliCare Sydney South Clinic. For …
Tips For Sleeping in a Scoliosis Brace
Tips For Sleeping in a Scoliosis Brace
Wearing a scoliosis brace, especially when it comes to sleeping comfortably, can be an adjustment. Whether you’re a preteen, teenager, …
A Comprehensive Guide on the Relationship Between Scoliosis and Height
A Comprehensive Guide on the Relationship Between Scoliosis and Height
Scoliosis, a condition characterised by an abnormal curvature of the spine, is often associated with various physical manifestations. Among these …
Neuromuscular Scoliosis: An Overview
Neuromuscular Scoliosis: An Overview
Understanding Neuromuscular Scoliosis Scoliosis, a condition characterised by an abnormal curvature of the spine, affects millions of people worldwide. While …
Nelly The Nurse Shark
Nelly The Nurse Shark
Bondi Beach is one of Sydney, Australia’s busiest and most famous beaches. What many of the swimmers and surfers don’t …
Case Study: Effectiveness of ScoliBalance and ScoliBrace in an Adolescent with Idiopathic Scoliosis
Case Study: Effectiveness of ScoliBalance and ScoliBrace in an Adolescent with Idiopathic Scoliosis
This patient, female, age 14 presented to ScoliCare after being diagnosed with Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis by an orthopaedic surgeon and …
Backpack Tips for Maintaining Spine Health in School
Backpack Tips for Maintaining Spine Health in School
As students head back to school, a trusty backpack becomes an essential companion. However, the convenience of carrying books, laptops, …
The Improvement of Trunk Muscle Endurance in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis Treated with ScoliBrace® and the ScoliBalance® Exercise Approach
The Improvement of Trunk Muscle Endurance in Adolescents with Idiopathic Scoliosis Treated with ScoliBrace® and the ScoliBalance® Exercise Approach
The impact of scoliosis bracing combined with physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises (PSSE) on trunk muscle endurance in adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis …
Interview with Scoliosis Rehabilitation Provider Jacob Powers
Interview with Scoliosis Rehabilitation Provider Jacob Powers
Jacob is a Scoliosis Rehabilitation Provider who looks after patients in our ScoliCare Sydney South Clinic. I was attracted to …
How Can You Get a Better Night Sleep with Scoliosis?
How Can You Get a Better Night Sleep with Scoliosis?
A good night’s sleep is extremely important but if you have scoliosis, finding the perfect sleeping position can at times …
Rehabilitation for Pre and Post-Surgical Scoliosis
Rehabilitation for Pre and Post-Surgical Scoliosis
Adolescents with idiopathic scoliosis (AIS) are often at risk of progression of their curve to the point of surgical recommendation. …
